tizón
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese tiçon (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin tītiōnem, accusative singular of tītiō (“firebrand”). Cognate with Portuguese tição and Spanish tizón.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tizón m (plural tizóns)
- a stick which is burning or smoldering; brand
- 1813, Manuel Pardo de Andrade, Rogos dun escolar gallego:
- O feitizo está nos ollos
dua nena de Padron:
as nenas tamen feitizan
à os cregos da inquisicion.
Garridiñas, nos chegedes
a os que manexan tizós,
que a estopa cabe do fogo
e vos ua tentacion.- the charm is in the eyes
of a girl from Padrón:
the girls also charm
the priests of the Inquisition.
Beautiful ladies, don't come near
the ones who handle the brands,
because the tow by the fire
it's too much of a temptation.
- the charm is in the eyes
References[edit]
- “tiçon” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “tiç” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “tizón” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “tizón” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “tizón” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin tītiōnem (“firebrand”). Doublet of tizo.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /tiˈθon/ [t̪iˈθõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /tiˈson/ [t̪iˈsõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ti‧zón
Noun[edit]
tizón m (plural tizones)
- a stick which is burning or smoldering; brand
- ergot, especially that which affects wheat, barley and oats
- Synonym: cornezuelo
- potato blight
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “tizón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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